Humid subtropical
Hennessey, Oklahoma
Kingfisher County, Oklahoma · Population 2.6k · 1,181 ft elevation
Living in Hennessey
Hennessey has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 95°F) and cold winters (January lows around 24°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 33″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (9″ a season).
Skies are exceptionally sunny (73% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 50 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 43, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Hennessey at a glance
- Population
- 2.6k
- Elevation
- 1,181 ft
- Average daily high
- 71°F65th percentile
- Average daily low
- 46°F52th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 33″22th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 9″44th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,241 hrs86th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4356th percentile
- Median home value
- $166k24th percentile
- Median rent
- $907/mo25th percentile
- Median household income
- $54k21th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.46%6th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.5%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 80%8th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.012th percentile
- Average commute
- 18 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 5%1th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 15%
- Violent crime rate
- 0 per 100k0th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 268 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5714th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 44th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 328 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47°F | 24°F | 1.3″ | 3.1″ | 216 hrs |
| Feb | 51°F | 27°F | 1.4″ | 1.6″ | 195 hrs |
| Mar | 61°F | 35°F | 2.5″ | 1.2″ | 245 hrs |
| Apr | 70°F | 44°F | 3.5″ | — | 269 hrs |
| May | 79°F | 55°F | 5.0″ | — | 303 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 65°F | 4.5″ | — | 352 hrs |
| Jul | 95°F | 70°F | 3.0″ | — | 367 hrs |
| Aug | 94°F | 68°F | 3.5″ | — | 334 hrs |
| Sep | 85°F | 60°F | 2.3″ | — | 288 hrs |
| Oct | 73°F | 47°F | 2.9″ | — | 252 hrs |
| Nov | 59°F | 35°F | 1.8″ | 0.4″ | 222 hrs |
| Dec | 48°F | 26°F | 1.7″ | 2.8″ | 199 hrs |
Near Hennessey
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology